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Michelle Buteau talks about fighting patriarchal standards of beauty, uplifting audiences at her comedy shows, and navigating others’ opinions around her surrogacy.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Some actors, like Justine Bateman, are criticizing SAG-AFTRA’s contract with studios, particularly over its AI rules. Dec. 5 is the deadline to vote on the deal.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Over the course of 48 hours, The Wall Street Journal's Joanna Stern visited dozens of non-Tesla EV charging stations around LA County. A significant portion of them didn't work.

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The Atlanta superstar rapper faces eight counts in a sweeping RICO indictment that paints him as the kingpin of a violent gang called Young Slime Life.

Young Thug’s lyrics will be used against him at trial

The Atlanta superstar rapper faces eight counts in a sweeping RICO indictment that paints him as the kingpin of a violent gang called Young Slime Life.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

A New York doctor has sued NYU Langone Health over his firing as director of its cancer center. He was let go over his social media posts about the Israel-Hamas war.

Israel-Hamas war opinions test legal limits of free speech

A New York doctor has sued NYU Langone Health over his firing as director of its cancer center. He was let go over his social media posts about the Israel-Hamas war.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Monica Lee’s restaurant Beverly Soon Tofu is part of LA culinary history. Now she’s published a cookbook called “ Sohn-mat: Recipes and Flavors of Korean Home Cooking .”

Pandemic closure of Beverly Soon Tofu leads to new cookbook

Monica Lee’s restaurant Beverly Soon Tofu is part of LA culinary history. Now she’s published a cookbook called “ Sohn-mat: Recipes and Flavors of Korean Home Cooking .”

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The truce between Israel and Hamas is being extended for two more days, with the hope that Hamas will release more hostages and Gaza can get more aid.

Israel-Hamas conflict: Which hostages are gaining freedom?

The truce between Israel and Hamas is being extended for two more days, with the hope that Hamas will release more hostages and Gaza can get more aid.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

American historian, writer, professor and activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz uses her studies on indigenous peoples’ history and her work with Palestinian diplomats and the United Nations…

Settler Colonialism, Thanksgiving and Gaza

American historian, writer, professor and activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz uses her studies on indigenous peoples’ history and her work with Palestinian diplomats and the United Nations…

from Scheer Intelligence

Which poll numbers should you pay attention to ahead of the presidential primary season? Plus, are there any viable third-party candidates for 2024’s election?

What to pay attention to as early polls roll out

Which poll numbers should you pay attention to ahead of the presidential primary season? Plus, are there any viable third-party candidates for 2024’s election?

from Left, Right & Center

Thanksgiving week is one of the busiest times of year for professional pie bakers. The hours are long and the payoff is big. We’ve all got family holiday traditions.

LA bakers sprint to meet Thanksgiving pie demands

Thanksgiving week is one of the busiest times of year for professional pie bakers. The hours are long and the payoff is big. We’ve all got family holiday traditions.

from Greater LA

To find unique gifts for loved ones, browse Carla’s Fresh Market, Heath Ceramics, artisan pop-ups at Craft Contemporary and Green and Bisque Clay House, and more.

Holiday gifts guide: Where to shop, what to buy in LA

To find unique gifts for loved ones, browse Carla’s Fresh Market, Heath Ceramics, artisan pop-ups at Craft Contemporary and Green and Bisque Clay House, and more.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand